Asia to be largest LTE market, says Nokia Siemens Networks greater China head

May 24, 14:30

Asia is expected to be the largest LTE market among regions around the world in 2015, Greater China president Markus Borchert for Nokia Siemens Networks said at the LTE Marketing...

Gemtek raises 2013 LTE shipment goal

May 14, 10:40

Taiwan-based networking/communication device maker Gemtek Technology originally set a goal of shipping one million LTE terminal devices in 2013, but expects shipments to exceed the...

Huawei ambitious in developing Beyond LTE

Apr 3, 11:02

China-based telecom equipment vendor Huawei Technologies has been developing Beyond LTE - 3GPP (third Generation Partnership Project) Release 12 specifications - and aims to hike...

Sporton to see increasing testing business on growing popularity of LTE smartphones

Mar 8, 15:49

Sporton International, an inductor maker and testing services provider, saw the proportion of its revenues generated from testing and inspection services reach 89.8% in February and...

Sequans, Alcatel-Lucent team up for LTE broadcast

Feb 25, 11:53

Sequans Communications has successfully completed interoperability testing of Alcatel-Lucent's LTE infrastructure equipment with Sequan's eBMS-capable LTE chipsets, according to the...

Taiwan makers to showcase LTE products at MWC 2013

Feb 19, 14:29

Taiwan-based networking/communication device makers ZyXEL Communications, SerComm, Gemtek Technology and Arcadyan Technology will exhibit LTE devices at the Mobile World Congress...

China-based Huawei competitive in price for LTE devices, say Taiwan makers

Feb 6, 12:29

China-based Huawei Technologies has been increasingly globally competitive in price for LTE (Long Term Evolution) terminal devices due to the adoption of much less expensive chip...

Taiwan makers expected to ship over 10 million LTE devices in 2013

Feb 5, 12:24

Taiwan-based ODMs are expected to ship more than 10 million LTE (Long Term Evolution) data-communication terminal devices in 2013, according to these makers.

China market: China Telecom likely to adopt FDD LTE

Jan 4, 16:38

China Telecom, the only CDMA 2000 operator in China, is likely to adopt FDD (frequency division duplexing) LTE as its 4G standard because the company is undertaking FDD LTE tests...

Global LTE smartphone sales to reach 275 million units in 2013, says Strategy Analytics

Jan 4, 11:49

Global sales of LTE-enabled smartphones are expected to triple to 275 million units in 2013, according to an estimate by Strategy Analytics.

Replacement demand for smartphones to continue for 1-2 years, say sources

Dec 26, 13:26

Although the pace of replacement of feature phones with smartphones has been slower than expected in the second half of 2012, replacement demand is expected to continue for at least...

FDD-LTE currently more mature than TD-LTE, says NSN China president

Nov 21, 15:23

The development of FDD-LTE in terms of technology and supply chain is currently more mature than TD-LTE, according to Greater China president Markus Borchert for Nokia Siemens Networks...

Gemtek expects LTE CPE, OTT products to drive growth in 2013

Nov 20, 14:11

Taiwan-based wireless broadband networking device maker Gemtek Technology expects LTE CPE (customer premises equipment) as well as OTT (over-the-top) STBs (set-top boxes) and OTT...

Gemtek debuts LTE mobile access point

Oct 26, 15:56

Taiwan-based networking/communication device maker Gemtek Technology has unveiled an LTE-based mobile Wi-Fi access point.

Strong sales of Samsung LTE handsets buoy revenues at RF chip partners

Oct 26, 12:24

Sales of Samsung Electronics' LTE smartphones have been strong, buoying revenues at RF IC suppliers, including Silicon Motion Technology, Skyworks, Anadigics and RFMD, according to...

UK-based Everything Everywhere to begin offering LTE services

Oct 23, 22:09

UK-based mobile service provider Everything Everywhere, a joint venture between Orange and T-Mobile, will begin to offer LTE services by the end of October and will purchase LTE-enabled...

China Unicom likely to adopt FDD LTE, say reports

Oct 22, 10:58

China Unicom, the only WCDMA operator in China, may adopt FDD LTE as its 4G mobile telecom standard, according to China-based media reports.

iPhone 5 strong debut to affect non-iPhone camp, but may trigger patent war on LTE

Sep 13, 14:53

The iPhone 5 has made a strong debut in terms of design, Retina display, A6 chip, adding 4G LTE, and an upgraded camera that is likely to impact non-iPhone smartphones. The impact...

China may unveil frequency bands for 4G soon, says MIIT official

Sep 11, 15:13

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) is likely to release frequency bands available for 4G mobile communication services as soon as the end of September...

Global Unichip posts record monthly revenues

Sep 7, 01:30

IC design service company Global Unichip has announced revenues of NT$1.12 billion (US$37.6 million) for August 2012, up 24.1% on month and 25.7% from a year earlier. The figure also...

SerComm sees large sequential growth in 2Q12 profit

Sep 5, 15:06

Taiwan-based networking/communication device maker SerComm saw net profits of NT$233 million (US$7.78 million) for the second quarter of 2012 hiking 45.63% on quarter, the company...

Samsung, HTC, LG lead in LTE smartphone sales in Europe, say sources

Sep 4, 14:25

Samsung Electronics, HTC and LG Electronics have led other vendors with regard to sales of LTE-enabled smartphones in Europe, but competition is set to intensify as China-based and...

Coolpad to ship LTE smartphones to MetroPCS

Aug 23, 13:29

Smartphone vendor Coolpad will begin shipping its FDD-LTE-enabled Quattro 4G to US-based telecom service company MetroPCS, making it the third China-based smartphone vendor managing...

Low LTE penetration rate impedes replacement demand for smartphones in Europe, say sources

Jul 30, 16:37

The replacement demand for LTE-enabled smartphones in Europe has been delayed as telecom carriers have slowed down their investments in 4G infrastructure, according to industry sou...

586 million LTE smartphones to be shipped globally in 2016, says MIC

Newswatch - Jul 6, 10:28

Global shipments of LTE, either TDD or FDD, terminal devices are on the rise along with increasing deployment of LTE networks around the world, and the global shipment volume of LTE...

CyberTAN to offer IoT, LTE devices in 2H12

Jun 19, 15:45

CyberTAN Technology, a Taiwan-based maker of broadband networking/communication devices, will offer wireless terminal devices for Internet of Things (IoT) and customized LTE devices...

Samsung, LG and Huawei mulling plans to ramp up in-house production of LTE solutions

May 25, 15:15

Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics and Huawei Device are mulling plans to increase the ratios of LTE solutions developed in-house, while reducing their reliance on Qualcomm given...

International smartphones vendors worried about insufficient LTE chip supply

May 22, 01:15

In view of larger than originally expected demand for LTE (Long Term Evolution) smartphones, international vendors including Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics and HTC have been...

Faraday tapes out 40nm ASICs for 4G LTE base stations, says paper

Newswatch - May 21, 15:33

IC design service provider Faraday Technology has completed the tape-out of ASICs for 4G LTE base stations, utilizing a 40nm process at United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC),...

HTC shipments to the US hit by customs proceedings

May 17, 01:30

HTC's second-quarter revenues will be seriously affected, as shipments of its two new models, the HTC One X and HTC EVO 4G LTE, to the US have been banned temporarily due to customs...

MTI lands second order for IP-based radio used in LTE, small cell backhaul

May 16, 15:02

Microelectronics Technology (MTI), a Taiwan-based maker of satellite and microwave communication devices, on May 15 signed with an international networking solution vendor for the...

MTI lands orders for IP-based radio used in LTE, small cell backhaul

Apr 24, 11:30

Microelectronics Technology (MTI), a Taiwan-based maker of satellite and microwave communication devices, has signed with a US-based vendor of microwave networking solutions for supply...

China Mobile to operate FDD LTE in Hong Kong

Apr 20, 15:02

The Hong Kong branch of China Mobile on April 19 announced that the mobile telecom carrier will launch FDD LTE mobile communication services with a maximum data download speed of...